Danbury-Based Snack Food Company Secures Giant New Distribution Facility In Brewster, NY
- Ed Histed
- February 5, 2025
Lesser Evil, the organic snack company based in Danbury, has secured a 303,100-square-foot distribution facility in Brewster, New York. The new site, located near major highways, will help the company expand its reach. The facility is expected to serve a growing market, with its proximity to New York City and other key areas enhancing its […]
Read MoreState Police Issue Warning For Putnam County Residents
- Ed Histed
- January 31, 2025
New York State Police are urging residents in Putnam county to be extra vigilant after a series of targeted burglaries. They say the crimes have mainly targeted Asian American households. Residents are advised to enhance security, stay alert for suspicious activity, and report any concerns to local law enforcement.
Read MorePutnam County Exec Pens Letter To NYC Mayor Over City Policies
- Ed Histed
- January 24, 2025
Putnam County, NY Executive Kevin Byrne sent a letter to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, urging him to roll back sanctuary city policies, citing public safety concerns and the impact of the illegal migrant crisis on surrounding areas. Byrne’s letter calls for greater cooperation with federal immigration authorities, emphasizing the need to target violent […]
Read MoreSearch On For Couple Who May Be Unknowingly Carrying Rabies Virus
- Ed Histed
- December 19, 2024
Health officials in New York State are searching for a couple who may have been exposed to rabies after dropping off an injured black cat at Yonkers Animal Hospital last week. The cat later tested positive for the fatal virus. The Westchester County Department of Health says the two people didn’t leave contact information. Rabies […]
Read MoreOne Dead After Small Plane Crashes On NY Interstate
- Ed Histed
- December 13, 2024
One person is dead after a small plane crashed Thursday evening on I-684 near Exit 2 in Harrison, just outside Westchester County Airport in New York. It happened just before 7pm. Two people were on board the plane, and one fatality has been confirmed. New York State Police say I-684 remained closed in both directions […]
Read MorePutnam County Ends Burn Ban
- Ed Histed
- December 5, 2024
The burn bans issued in response to dry conditions in Putnam County, New York have officially expired. However, some local governments may still enforce their own restrictions. Residents are urged to check with their municipality for updates. The ban was issued in October, and during the ban, first responders managed 152 fire-related incidents, including 29 […]
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